Walmart and Sam’s Club Lifesaver April Award Recipients

Walmart and Sam’s Club Lifesaver April Award Recipients

Walmart Lifesavers – Andrew Scherbarth and Oscar Flores-Porto This team was recommended by a supervisor for their quick actions and on-the-spot decisions on a recent trauma call. En route, the crew was relayed that a person had been run over by their own lawnmower. Upon arrival, Smyrna Police was with the patient applying a tourniquet….

RCFR Responds to House Fire on Delbridge Rd Friday Afternoon

RCFR Responds to House Fire on Delbridge Rd Friday Afternoon

Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR), Christiana Volunteer Fire Department, Rutherford County EMS, and Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a house fire on Delbridge Road around 4:00 Friday afternoon. Crews arrived on scene to discover a two-story home with heavy smoke and fire coming from the back side of the home. Firefighters made entry through…

RCFR Responds to House Fire on Round Rock Drive Tuesday Afternoon

RCFR Responds to House Fire on Round Rock Drive Tuesday Afternoon

Rutherford County Fire Rescue, Christiana Volunteer Fire Department, Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services, Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency, and Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported vehicle fire inside an attached garage on Round Rock Drive around 12:30 Tuesday afternoon. Crews arrived to discover heavy smoke and fire coming from the garage and beginning…

RCEMA Clarifies Process for Reporting Flood Damage

RCEMA Clarifies Process for Reporting Flood Damage

Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency (RCEMA) is in the process of collecting information and documenting property damage caused by flooding due to the exponential rainfall over the weekend. Homeowners or business owners with property in Rutherford County (including Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, and Eagleville) are urged to contact RCEMA if your home or business sustained…

Tuesday morning fire on Rocky Fork Road

Tuesday morning fire on Rocky Fork Road

Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RFCR), Almaville, Kittrell, and Christiana Fire Departments, Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services, and Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office responded to 4307 Rocky Fork Road just after 1:00 Tuesday morning for a reported house fire. Almaville personnel were first on scene and notified other arriving crews of a single-story house with heavy fire…

Water Rescue Central Valley

RCFR Responds to Two Water Rescues Overnight

Rutherford County Fire Rescue responded to two more water rescue calls Sunday night, both involving submerged vehicles. The first call occurred on Central Valley Road just before 8:00 p.m. A father and his teenage daughter were inside their vehicle. As crews approached, screaming could be heard coming from the car. Crew members rapidly gathered their…

RCFR Responds to Over 30 Water Rescue Calls Saturday/Sunday

RCFR Responds to Over 30 Water Rescue Calls Saturday/Sunday

Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) has responded to over 30 water rescue calls between Saturday and Sunday due to the exponential rain event over the weekend. As this follow-up news release is being written, another two calls were dispatched; one on East Trimble Road near Halls Hill Pike and one on Kingwood Lane. Each had…

House fire on Franklin Road

RCFR and Almaville Fire Crews Battle House Fire Late Monday Night

Rutherford County Fire Rescue and Almaville Fire Department battled a house fire on Franklin Road around 10:00 Monday night. Captain Matthew Lupo said crews arrived to a discover a kitchen fire that had spread to the ceiling. “All of the residents were out of the home,” said Lupo. “Fire was rising out of the roof…

Bryan Andrew Daley

RCFR’s Fire/Arson Investigation Unit Arrests Male Subject Connected to Dollar General Dumpster Fire

Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR)’s Fire/Arson Investigation Unit (FAIU) arrested a male subject Monday morning in connection with a dumpster fire at the Dollar General Store on John Bragg Highway. Bryan Andrew Daley, 28, Bradyville, was charged with setting fire to personal property or land and vandalism. He was booked into the Rutherford County Adult…